Which school is cheaper: Nishimachi International School or Tokyo International School?

Tokyo International School has lower published tuition than Nishimachi International School — roughly 7% cheaper at the midpoint. Tokyo International School runs $19,355-$21,290 USD/year; Nishimachi International School runs $21,806-$21,806.

What is the true annual cost difference between Nishimachi International School and Tokyo International School?

Including hidden fees (capital levy, registration, transport, uniform, technology, activities), Tokyo International School runs about $24,723 per year vs $25,436 at Nishimachi International School — a difference of $713.

How do admissions compare between Nishimachi International School and Tokyo International School?

Nishimachi International School has Moderate admissions; Tokyo International School has Open admissions. The WhereNext Admissions Openness scale combines waiting-list status, admissions cadence, mid-year entry availability, and entry evaluation requirements.

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Nishimachi International School vs Tokyo International School

Side-by-side comparison · Updated 2026-04-26 · Both schools in Tokyo

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Nishimachi International School scores higher on the WhereNext Value Score (63/100 vs 50/100). Different curricula: Nishimachi International School offers American, Tokyo International School offers IB.

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Nishimachi International School vs Tokyo International School side-by-side comparison
Metric	Nishimachi International School	Tokyo International School
Curriculum	American	IB
Ages served	Ages 5 to 15

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